ndepend - NDepend Static Analysis for .NET Assemblies
Static analysis tool for .NET assemblies that computes code metrics, validates architecture rules, and tracks technical debt using CQLinq queries.
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Updated: 2026-06-30Capabilities
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What this skill does
- Analyze .NET compiled assemblies
- Compute code metrics
- Visualize dependency graphs
- Enforce architecture rules
- Execute CQLinq queries
- Generate HTML analysis reports
- Define quality gate rules
- Track technical debt
- Compare builds against baseline
Inputs
- .NET compiled assemblies
- NDepend project file (.ndproj)
- Code coverage data
- Baseline analysis snapshot
Outputs
- HTML analysis dashboards
- Code metrics results
- Dependency graph visualizations
- Build pass/fail status from quality gates
- Technical debt reports
Requirements
- Windows environment for NDepend.Console.exe
- .NET SDK installed
- NDepend license
- Compatible with Claude, Copilot, and Cursor